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Schmitt, Duckworth, Bennet’s Bipartisan Bill to Promote Space Exploration, Boost U.S.-Taiwan Relations Passes Commerce Committee (March 4, 2026) (from the press release of U.S. senator Eric Schmitt)
U.S. SENATE — U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) today announced their bipartisan Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act (TASA) passed out of the Commerce Committee and will now head to the Senate floor. TASA helps the United States counter threats from China and addresses current gaps in NASA’s ability to cooperate with Taiwan’s space efforts, including satellite programs, space exploration initiatives, and atmospheric and weather research.
美國參議院參議員埃里克·施密特(共和黨,密蘇裡州)、塔米·達克沃斯(民主黨,伊利諾州)和邁克爾·貝內特(民主黨,科羅拉多州)在 March 4, 2026 宣布,他們共同提出的兩黨合作法案《臺灣與美國太空援助法案》(TASA)已獲商務委員會通過,即將提交參議院全體會議審議。 TASA旨在幫助美國應對來自中國的威脅,並彌補美國國家航空暨太空總署(NASA)在與臺灣太空計畫合作方面存在的不足,這些合作涵蓋衛星計畫、太空探索計畫以及大氣和氣象研究等領域。
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